CHOICE ROSES 
Novelty Collection 
EVER=BL00MING ROSES 
SOUVENIR DU PRESIDENT CARNOT 
Is unquestionably the finest rose of its color introduced 
in n decade. It is very large, both in the bud and in the ex¬ 
panded flower, double to the centre, and opens beautifully, 
■fue coloring is a rosy flesh, very soft in the centre, and 
shaded with a lighter flesh at the end of the petals. 
AUGUSTA VICTORIA. A grand new tea rose of 
vigorous growth and rich, handsome foliage, extra large, 
finely formed flowers, borne singly on strong, upright stems ; 
very deep, full and sweet; color, pure white, shading to 
lemon-yellow; a free and constant bloomer ; one of the very 
finest new roses introduced for years. 
PRINCESS BONNIE (see cut). 
The flowers of this grand rose are extra large and full, 
perfectly double and deliciously sweet; the color is solid 
rich crimson, exquisitely shaded; a constant and abund¬ 
ant bloomer, loaded with flowers the whole season ; a hardy, 
vigorous grower, and one of the sweetest and most beautiful 
ever-blooming roses you can possibly have. 
PALO ALTO. A splendid new rose from California, 
large, full and very sweet; color lovely chamois rose, deli¬ 
cately tinged at centre, with golden yellow and creamy 
white; a strong, vigorous grower and constant and abundant 
blooiner. 
MAMEN COCHET. This is a truly grand rose. The 
flowers are extra large, very double, full and sweet, and 
borne on long stems, good for cutting; the color is dee]) 
coral pink, delicately tinted with silver rose; makes exquis¬ 
ite buds and is deliciously fragrant. 
IVIARION DINGEE. Deep, brilliant crimson; one of 
the darkest and richest colored ever-blooming rosesvsretittiraK 
beautiful cup-slmped flowers, quite full and fr&gmrji mzA 
borne in great profusion all through the growing©eassaa. 
PEARL RIVERS. This beautiful rose him. h&ge 
full peachy-red buds; the prevailing color is ivory; 
petals delicately shaded and bordered with psie rs&sej very 
beautiful and deliciously sweet. 
COOUKTTE BE LYON. Exquisite 
large, full flowers, constant and most profuse 
PE RLE I)ES JARDINS. Canary vtlksWi vsl- 
formed buds and flowers on strong stems; free 
BRIDESMAID. Clear rose pink with n 
shadings. Has very flue buds. 
Price Novelty Collect ion: 35c. each, or the ehe&ee W 
kinds for Si.00, postpaid. Strong 2-year-*>ld ex- 
press, 35e. each, or the 30 for $2.75. 
OTHER EVER - BLOOlVHNCi ROSES 
PRINCESS DE SAGAN. A line new French rose, 
valuable for its buds and exquisite color. Producing beauti¬ 
ful buils of the brightest scarlet-crimson; medium size, semi- 
double and fragrant. 
PINIC SOUPERT. A lovely new ever-blooming rose, 
fully as beautiful as Clotilde Soupcrt, hut deeper color; 
medium size dowel’s, perfectly full and double, very sweet; 
blooms all the time; color line rose pink ; quite hardy. 
THE BRIDE. The best pure white ever-blooming 
rose. Extra large buds of exquisite form and delightful 
fragrance. 
SAFItANO. One of the finest kinds for bedding. Rich 
apricot yellow, valued for its beautiful buds; constant 
bloomer. 
MADAME AGATHA NABONNAND. Extra large 
buds, exquisitely beautiful; creamy yellow, tinged with rosy 
flesh. 
MADAME CAMILE. A splendid rose, extra large, 
full and sweet, clear rosy flesh, changing to salmon; good 
free bloomer ; very handsome. 
MARIE GUILLOT. Pure snowy white, large, full 
flowers, constant bloomer; best for open ground. 
MADAME JOSEPH SCHWARTZ. Pure white, 
tinted with rose; large, handsome flowers; very fragrant 
and beautiful. 
MADAME F. KRUGER. Fine, large buds and flowers, 
soft rose pink, shaded crimson and amber. 
ERNEST METZ. Fine, large, full flowers, clear satiny 
pink, beautifullv shaded with rich crimson. 
CLOTILDE SOUPERT. Extra fine for bedding, 
blooms in large clusters, covered with buds and flowers 
nearly all the time, rich creamy white with pink centre, very 
double and sweet. 
BON SILENE. Noted for the great size and beauty of 
its buds; bright, rich, rosy crimson; good for both open 
ground and house cultu re. 
PAPA GONTIER. Asplendidro.se; extra large, beau¬ 
tiful buds and flowers; rich, rosy red; full and sweet, and 
verv higlilv recommended. 
Price of each of above ever-bloomers, 10c. each ; any C 
for 50c., or entire 13 for $1.00, by.mail, postpaid. Two-year- 
old plants, by express, 30e. each, or the set for $3.50. 
FRXXOESS nOJTJTIE. 
Hardy Perpetual Roses 
CHAMPION OF THE WOULD. This splendid, now, 
hardy, ever-blooming rose is said to be a cross between 
Her xq&s& mvl Magna Olmrta, and is claimed to be the Chain- 
fnoa Bloomer and champion in hardiness, fragrance, vigor 
smd color, and for winter bloom. It is certainly a very beuu- 
iifoL; hardy, ever-blooming rose that everyone likes; the 
erdor Is ridt, rosy pink; the flowers me large, full and 
amt deliciously sweet. The plant- is vigorous and 
ihri&y, mad !?rodnees flowers abundantly all through the 
j growing se&son. Price, 20e. each. 
AMERICAN BEAUTY. Very largo and very double! 
i a deep dek rose. The fragrance resembling the old-fashioned 
i Damask Bose. Price, 2Uc, each. 
PAUL NEYBON. A magnificent Rose, one of the 
largest and finest of all ; clear, shining pink; very double, 
full, and. fragrant; excellent bloomer; grand every way. 
Price, I5e. each. 
BALL OFSNOW. Large, pirn*, white flowers, borne in 
great profusion, nearly as free-flowering as the ever-bloom¬ 
ing roses. Price, 15c. each. 
MAGNA CHART A. Extra large, full flowers of un¬ 
usual depth and substance; bright rosy pink ; very grand, 
profuse bloomer. Price, 15c. each. 
MAD. MASSON. Fine dark crimson, large, well-filled 
flowers: a most constant and profuse bloomer, highly prized 
for ho lding. Price, 16c. each. 
GENERAL JACQUEMINOT. Bright, shining crim¬ 
son; very rich and velvety; exceedingly brilliant and hand¬ 
some ; one of the very best. Price, 15c. each. 
FRANCOIS LEVKT. Very large, full flowers, deep rich 
pink; handsome and good; a flue pot rose. Price, 15c. each. 
GLORIE LYONAISE. A grand Hose, the nearest yel¬ 
low of any hybrid perpetual; rich creamy white, tinged with 
orange. Price, 16c. each. 
BAItONNE DE BONSTKTTKN. A very fine, large, 
rich dark crimson. Price, 15c. each. 
Price, Hardy Perpetual Collection, 10 choice sorts, by 
mail, prepaid, for $1.20. 
Two-year-old plants, by express, at 50c. each, for 
Chntnpion of the World and American Beauty, and 35c. 
each for the rest of the list. 
LORD PENMCE'S HYBRID SWEET BRIARS 
These are crosses between the Common Sweet Briar and 
various oltl-fasliioiicd garden roses. The flowers are single 
or semi-double. The plants are very vigorous and perfectly 
hardy, and the foliage of all of them is as sweetly scented as 
the Common Sweet Briar. 
ANNE OF GEIEKSTEIN. Dark pink, followed by 
an abundance of pretty clustered bunches of nips; branch¬ 
ing habit. One of the best of the collection. 
BRENDA. Blush white; dainty in color and shade; 
the contrast and effect of the bright golden anthers add 
peculiar charm to this variety. Should be in every selection. 
AMY ROBSAKT. Lovely deep rose; buds mid flowers 
most graceful sweet briar type; very sweet and an abun¬ 
dant bloomer. 
Price of either above Sweet Briars, 20c. cacti, or 1 each 
of the 3 sorts for 50c. 
